Ceasefire goes into effect in Gaza, Israel says, after initial delay

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was implemented in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on January 19, 2025. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed the ceasefire, which was delayed due to the release of hostages by Hamas. The group eventually handed over a list of names, including three Israeli women, Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher, who were expected to be released as part of the agreement.

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